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Mental Health During The Holidays: 5 Ways to Protect your Mental Health this December

5 Ways to Manage Mental Health During the Holidays

By: theriptidemagazine December 23, 2021December 23, 2021

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By Krishna Advani

The most wonderful time of the year can also be the most overwhelming. Here are 5 surefire ways to manage your mental health this season.

Exclusive Interview: April Hill Writing

By: theriptidemagazine October 30, 2021October 30, 2021

Global Affairs, Opinion Pieces, The Worlda slow fall into weirdness, anonymous author, anxiety, april hill, april hill writing, author, avatars, bold and beautiful, celebrating women, creativity, exclusive interview, feature, featured, ghost, ghost avatar, literature, mental health, new, poem, poet, poetry, published, short poems, short poetry, theme, theriptidemagazine, this is where the sadness ends, thoughts on love, women, women achievers, women's achievements, writingLeave a Comment on Exclusive Interview: April Hill Writing

By The Editors

An exclusive interview with anonymous author April Hill on her process, inspirations, and latest book ‘This Is Where The Sadness Ends’.

Clouded by You

By: theriptidemagazine July 28, 2021July 28, 2021

The Wordanxiety, being, broken heart, cloud, clouds, company, creative poetry, creative writing, dark literature, dark poem, feature, featured, gifts, heart, life, literature, love, nature, new, poem, poem writing, Poems, poetry, poetry lovers, poetrywriting, self help, theme, theriptidemagazine, writers, writing, writingcommunityLeave a Comment on Clouded by You

By Aastha Katyal Pant

A cloud can be a poet’s muse or a poet’s enemy. This piece is one of persistence despite the blues a cloud brings, and striving through it.

A photo copy of a postcard, denoting, here, a letter written to oneself before the pandemic: letter from time to come

Letter to: My Pre-Pandemic Self

By: theriptidemagazine April 29, 2021April 30, 2021

The Wordanxiety, april, before covid 19, change, covid 19, creative writing, evolution, giving up, hope, inspiration, isolation, letter, letter to past self, letter to self, letter to younger self, letter writing, Letters, life changing, lifestyle, new normal, overthink, pandemic, pandemic life, past, past me, prepandemic, quarantine, revolution, self discovery, self image, self love, silver linings, strength, survive, the show must go on, timeLeave a Comment on Letter to: My Pre-Pandemic Self

By Neeti Adhia

For some, change occurs within the span of a single pandemic. Read this letter about advice given to one’s past-self through time.

The Willow

By: theriptidemagazine July 24, 2020

The Wordanxiety, contagion, coronavirus, covid 19, creative, creativity, life, literature, lockdown, mental health awareness, mental health poetry, mentalhealth, nature, plants, poem, Poems, poetry, poetrycommunity, poetrywriting, quarantine, stillness, willow, writing, writingcommunity, yellowLeave a Comment on The Willow

By Preeti Kathuria

A poem about the still and mundane existence during quarantine, until it’s disrupted by the presence of a certain plant near the window.

A Plea for the Present

By: theriptidemagazine July 24, 2020July 24, 2020

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By Ekasmayi Naresh

Despite being in the present, we often find ourselves opening doors to the past and future. Instead of trying to open them, we should appreciate today

Heart Spoke Up!

By: theriptidemagazine June 28, 2020June 29, 2020

The Wordanxiety, art, artists, breaking ground, breking ground, covid19, creative writing, dark, dark literature, dark poem, dark poetry, groundbreaking, heart, issue, june, literature, literture, magazine, mental health awareness, mental health matters, mentalhealth, mind, online, overcoming, pain, pandemic, poem, Poems, poet, poet community, poetry, poetry is not dead, poetry lovers, poetrycommunity, poetrywriting, theriptidemagazine, writingLeave a Comment on Heart Spoke Up!

By Tanvi Ghotage

Groundbreaking isn’t just about the big things in life, sometimes the small achievements and milestones are just as worthy of earning the term ‘breaking ground’.

Time, watch, watchglass, or a pocket watch in a gloved hand

Time Through Tinted Lenses

By: theriptidemagazine May 30, 2020May 30, 2020

The Wordabout time, adventure, anxiety, appeal, free verse, growing up, life, like, literature, love, may, passion, Poems, poet, poetry, poetrycommunity, poetrywriting, seasons, spectrum, the riptide magazine, theme, time, writer, writers, writing, writingcommunityLeave a Comment on Time Through Tinted Lenses

A poem about the spectrum of living, growing, and thriving – all through life, through time in multicolour as colours turn to metaphors.

Philosophize

By: theriptidemagazine April 20, 2020

The Wordanxiety, coping, experiences, fear, featured, gratitude, happiness, journaling, mental health, mental stability, mentalhealth, Musings, overthinking, pain, positive, positivity, psychology, regrets, stress, trauma1 Comment on Philosophize

Have you ever been caught in the endless spiral of overthought? In this piece, Tanya explores that feeling with a beautiful journey of introspection. “We can’t let pain and trauma become so familiar to us that we forget that happiness is a choice.”